The annual meeting is not all business, however. Participants may compete in a fishing tournament September 20 or a golf tournament September 21. And a casino night and silent auction is scheduled for Saturday evening, September 22.

The educational session gets underway with a breakfast meeting Saturday morning with a look at the current state of immigration reform. The general session begins at 10:15 with a panel discussing “The New Face of Food Safety.”

For more information, call 956-581-8632 or email [email protected][2] Hotel reservation should be made before August 24 for the Texas Produce Convention rate. Registration fees received by August 24 qualify for an “early bird” discounted fee of $255. Late or on-site fees are $305.